Re: formatOfMidpoint()
Dan Zuras wrote, in reply to my suggestion of
returning NaN when there is no interior point
representable in the target format:
> Besides, we have been scrupulously careful
> to eliminate the need for NaNs in the ordinary
> course of otherwise valid calculations. It
> would be a shame to let the camel's nose in
> the tent now.
What about midpoint(Empty)?
I guess you could claim that NaN is to be used only
when the Level 1 result would be undefined...
However, rules such as midpoint having to be interior
points could be as relevant as containment rules, so
we have to be careful!
Michel.
---Sent: 2012-02-12 02:54:24 UTC